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The Disaster Relief Program is providing emergency grants to help dialysis patients affected by recent tornadoes and other disasters. Funds are used to replace medications, food and household items and pay for essentials, such as transportation to dialysis if they have been displaced.
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On a sunny spring day in Philadelphia, thousands turned out for our first Kidney Action Day in the City of Brotherly Love. Watch a slideshow of the event.
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Because diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease, learning to manage it is critical. AKF’s latest blog highlights Medicare’s coverage for diabetes self-management training.
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Walk anywhere – on a treadmill, in your neighborhood, at a local park – and be part of the American Kidney Fund Virtual Walk. As a Virtual Walker, you set your own goals and your own pace, and you ask friends and family members to pledge to support you.
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NeShell Monroe writes about participating in Kidney Action Day on the Hill, meeting with her Congressional offices to talk about the importance of early detection and prevention of kidney disease, and the impact of policy decisions on kidney patients.
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AKF Advocates have a powerful voice in the fight against kidney disease. Our network of kidney patients, caregivers, family and friends work to increase awareness of kidney disease and help policymakers understand how their decisions affect people living with kidney disease.
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The American Kidney Fund's Superhero Guide to Battling Chronic Kidney Disease is here! This guide will help children learn to live well with CKD.
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AKF works with organizations nationwide to carry out our mission. Learn more about our partner organizations.
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